Yamaha V MAX
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,198 cc
T153 ARUMOT history
T153 ARU is a red petrol Yamaha V MAX first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 7,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 7,283 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T153 ARU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Yamaha
- Model
- V MAX
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T153 ARU was last recorded at 7,283 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Apr 2014: 66 miles, lower than 34,360 miles on 22 Apr 2013.
- 3 Nov 2021: 118 miles, lower than 13,493 miles on 15 Oct 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 6,755 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 528 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 7,283 miles
- 2025 – 6,755 miles
- 2024 – 4,061 miles
- 2022 – 1,005 miles
- 2021 – 118 miles
- 2020 – 13,493 miles
- 2019 – 11,717 miles
- 2018 – 9,797 miles
- 2017 – 7,296 miles
- 2016 – 5,007 miles
- 2015 – 2,958 miles
- 2014 – 66 miles
- 2013 – 34,360 miles
- 2012 – 32,967 miles
- 2011 – 32,297 miles
- 2009 – 31,363 miles
- 2008 – 30,744 miles
- 2006 – 30,213 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass7,283 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront tyre unevenly wornRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Headlamp light intensity reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear tyre unevenly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Headlight pattern weak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass7,283 miles (+528)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 7,283 miles
- Test number
- 350937397143
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront tyre unevenly worn
Pass6,755 miles (+2,694)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 6,755 miles
- Test number
- 415013295947
- AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront tyre unevenly worn
- AdvisoryRear tyre unevenly worn
Pass4,061 miles (+3,056)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 4,061 miles
- Test number
- 618187861592
- AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyre unevenly worn
Pass1,005 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 1,005 miles
- Test number
- 602251570127
- AdvisoryFront tyre unevenly worn
- AdvisoryHeadlight pattern weak
Fail1,005 miles (+887)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 1,005 miles
- Test number
- 249752827787
- Repaired at testRear Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyre unevenly worn
- AdvisoryHeadlight pattern weak
Pass118 miles (-13,375)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 118 miles
- Test number
- 625329425206
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyre unevenly worn
- AdvisoryHeadlight pattern weak
Pass13,493 miles (+1,776)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 13,493 miles
- Test number
- 923445948570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,717 miles (+1,920)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 11,717 miles
- Test number
- 721229507742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,797 miles (+2,501)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 9,797 miles
- Test number
- 694773875387
- AdvisoryRear tyre unevenly worn
Pass7,296 miles (+2,289)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 7,296 miles
- Test number
- 105223359622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,007 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 5,007 miles
- Test number
- 538912598949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,007 miles (+2,049)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,007 miles
- Test number
- 332252492185
- Repaired at testRear Brake locking device missing brake pedal linkage (3.2.A1e)
Pass2,958 miles (+2,892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 2,958 miles
- Test number
- 749270815119
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass66 miles (-34,294)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 66 miles
- Test number
- 506378894011
- NoteFront mudguard missing
- NoteRear tyre unevenly worn
Pass34,360 miles (+56)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 34,360 miles
- Test number
- 738232513141
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Fail34,304 miles (+1,337)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,304 miles
- Test number
- 836579703105
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- NoteRear tyre unevenly worn
Fail32,967 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,967 miles
- Test number
- 388249082062
- Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
Pass32,967 miles (+670)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 32,967 miles
- Test number
- 946379582058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,297 miles (+934)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 32,297 miles
- Test number
- 758269601132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,363 miles (+619)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 31,363 miles
- Test number
- 211157289460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,744 miles (+531)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 30,744 miles
- Test number
- 394360708273
- AdvisoryRear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Pass30,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 30,213 miles
- Test number
- 731173496124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T153 ARU
- Does T153 ARU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T153 ARU is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T153 ARU?
- The MOT on T153 ARU is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T153 ARU done?
- T153 ARU was recorded at 7,283 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026.
- Has T153 ARU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T153 ARU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on T153 ARU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T153 ARU find?
- T153 ARU passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; front tyre unevenly worn.
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